Is it possible to change the name of a test object. I mean
when we are recording the script for an object (for Ex:
Username is a text field which has value "Babu",i am
recording that). Then the Name of the object will become
"Babu" in object repository. If i want to change "babu" as
"xxxxx" .. is it possible to do?

Pls help me in this .. if you didn't understand the
question, pls let me know.

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Is it possible to change the name of a test object. I mean when we are recording the script for an ..

Answer / rayudu

Yes, It is possible..
Go to repository then right click on the perticular object.
Then rename it.After that write the script, it displays the
changed value.

ie...If you changed the browser("babu") as browser("xxxx")
It displys browser("xxxx")

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Is it possible to change the name of a test object. I mean when we are recording the script for an ..

Answer / jay prakash

it is possible.
Resources -> Object repository -> Select the particular
object and in the Name field Change the name.

It will work.

Please let me know if it satisfies your query.

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Is it possible to change the name of a test object. I mean when we are recording the script for an ..

Answer / sha

Dialog("Login").WinEdit("User Name:").Set "babu"
Dialog("Login").WinButton("OK").Click

In expert view
No need to change anything in OR. U can change "babu" as "XXXX" and run it will run in u r text field as XXXX instead babu.
In KeyWord View
go to keyword view in Value column select value configuration button in constant babu will be there erase it and type XXXX and then run it, it ll run as in edit field as XXXX..

Hope u Understood....

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Is it possible to change the name of a test object. I mean when we are recording the script for an ..

Answer / shaik mohinuddin

By using Regula Expressions :

Go OR ->property value and press configure button then it will open value configuration options window and select constant radio button selected by default and we can put. * and select check box like Regular Expression and click on ok

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